Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organised Transport Assistant to support our logistics and supply chain operations. This role involves coordinating transportation activities, managing data entry, and ensuring efficient shipping and receiving processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, analysis abilities, and familiarity with logistics management systems. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise within a dynamic supply chain environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the coordination of transportation schedules
- Support shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely processing of goods
- Knowhow about the Tachograph Analysis Software (TachoMaster)
- Maintain records related to supply chain activities
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners via phone etiquette and professional correspondence
- Analyse logistics data to identify efficiencies or potential issues within the supply chain
- Support inventory management through data entry and analysis skills
- Assist with general administrative tasks such as filing, documentation, and report generation related to logistics activities
Requirements
- Strong analysis skills to interpret logistics data and optimise processes
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with professional phone etiquette
- Proficient in data entry, typing, and using computer software relevant to shipping & receiving tasks
- Good organisational skills with attention to detail in managing supply chain documentation
- Knowledge of shipping & receiving procedures within a logistics environment
- Ability to work effectively in a team setting while maintaining a high level of accuracy and efficiency
Pay: £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person